This is an update regarding the planned “Mega-Corridor” project, which will transform a rural eastside road, into a major thoroughfare. Here are links to our
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Millions of Dollars Committed to Sidewalk Improvements Near Schools
The City has received a $2 million grant from the Oregon Department of Transportation’s (ODOT) Safe Routes to School Competitive Construction Grant Program. The funding
ODOT Warns of Afternoon Winter Driving Conditions
Southwest Oregon drivers should expect winter driving conditions, at least through late afternoon. Heavy, wet snow is currently falling on the higher summits including Interstate
Crews Open One Temporary Lane for US101 Traffic
One lane of U.S. Highway 101 is open to all traffic 12 miles south of Port Orford as of 3:30 p.m. today. The temporary gravel
Regional Alert Issued for Missing Elderly Man
UPDATE: Mr. Doffing has been located and is safe. The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office was contacted this morning by the California Highway Patrol and learned
Abandoned Vehicle Fire Extinguished Near Hayes Hill
Earlier today, at approximately 4:29p, Illinois Valley Fire Department (IVFD), Rural Metro Fire – Josephine County and ODOT, responded to mile 17, on Redwood Hwy,
Highway 101 Closed After Major Landslide
S. Highway 101 is closed about 12 miles south of Port Orford after an early morning landslide. The landslide caused a roughly 200-yard segment of
ODOT: $5.2M in Local Road Safety Upgrade Projects Starting
Knife River Construction is starting two safety projects to kick off the new year at two high crash intersections at Oregon 140 at Lakeview Drive
Icy Conditions Factor in Deadly Central Oregon Crash
On Friday, December 23, 2022, at approximately 3:57 PM, the Oregon State Police responded to a single vehicle crash on Hwy 20, near mile post
Two Dead, One Seriously Injured After US199 Head-On Crash
On Sunday, December 18, 2022, at approximately 2:15 AM, the Oregon State Police Responded to a two vehicle crash on Hwy 199, near milepost 5,
Freezing Rain Causing Local Crashes and Travel Issues
ODOT wants drivers to consider delaying travel this morning. Freezing rain is being reported on southwest Oregon roadways and highways. There are reports of numerous
New Electronic I5 Signs to Help Keep Travelers Informed
Six new electronic message signs on northbound Interstate 5 will help keep travelers informed on changing conditions and help regulate speeds on the highest summit